While developing a system to convert food, agricultural, and yard waste into megawats of electricity, a "Biogas" program emerged that contributed to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh earning a third place ranking on the 2015 edition of the Sierra Club’s prestigious “Coolest Schools” list.
Join Koker shares the benefits of Biogas programs, and reviews the local program's part in a University’s mission to become a more sustainable institution.
Dr. John Koker is Dean of the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Koker, a professor of mathematics, has been a member of the UW Oshkosh faculty since 1991 and served two terms as department chair. He has served in the Dean position since 2006.
Koker received his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, an M.S from Purdue University and a B.A from St. Norbert College. He has been awarded numerous accolades, the most recent being the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award for Education from St. Norbert College, 2014.
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